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Updated June 2022

Laundry detergents

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June 2022

Earthwise

Laundry Capsules Orange & Eucalyptus

Price
$12
Score
42

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Good points

No obvious good points.

Bad points

  • Terrible at removing everyday grime.
  • Poor at removing collar and cuff grime.
  • Poor at removing grass stains.
  • Terrible at removing blood stains.
  • Poor at removing engine oil stains.
  • Poor at removing tomato stains.
  • Expensive per wash.

Product

  • Type

    Capsule

  • Washes per pack

    16

Other ratings

  • Packaging assessment

    Poor

  • Environmental assessment

    Acceptable

  • Safety

    Acceptable

Product details

  • Avg price

    $12

  • Cost per wash

    $0.75

  • Pack size

    288g

  • Packaging type

    Bag/pouch

  • Country of origin

    China

  • Fragrance

    Orange & Eucalyptus

Packaging claims

  • Has enzymes

    Yes

  • Has optical brighteners

    No

  • Low or no phosphate claim

    Yes

  • Safe for septic tanks claim

    Yes

  • Grey water safe claim

    Yes

  • Accreditations

    None stated

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